Prosecutors have dropped a quarter of the charges in the Viaduct Capital and Mutual Finance case mid-way through the trial.

A teenager has appeared in court in relation to a brutal carjacking in Panmure last week which left a 65-year-old woman in hospital.

After at least 15 cars were broken in to at a Wellington carpark police are seeking assistance to identify an offender

A member of the public has donated $1000 to a young Thai couple whose food caravan was stolen and later recovered. A man has also

A young Thai couple who lost their life savings when their food caravan was stolen have found the vehicle thanks to "the power of social media".

A young Thai couple lost their life savings overnight, when their food caravan was stolen from a Massey car park.

A SkyCity croupier has dodged prison after placing $500 chips between $5 chips in a scam to overpay friends playing at his table.

A Farmers employee who found a way to defraud the company will be sentenced in October. Corey James Hagger worked for the Farmers

A convicted fraudster and "bachelorette" who hoped to steal Art Green's heart has admitted ripping off taxpayers for more than $20,000.

Three Walmart employees have been charged for killing a shoplifter, as they were preventing him from stealing DVDs.

At least 45 women preparing to get married have been left in the lurch by a bridal boutique going bust.

The former accounts assistant stole money from her bosses in the UK to fund a high-flying trip to New York.

Police trying to return thousands of dollars worth of power tools to owners.

Ten people caught illegally live streaming Joseph Parker fight.

Andrew Brooking has locked the three heavy gates to his Rotorua car yard for the last time, after they could not keep out crooks.

A Castlecliff family was left shaken on Monday morning after a stolen car crashed through their front yard and into their neighbour's

Police are asking the public to be vigilant after a "handful" of petrol thefts in the Whanganui East area. "If they're driving

Property is stolen from Kaitaia Hospital on a regular basis.

The man who ripped off investors and faked his CV to get a job with the Financial Markets Authority has tried to shave time off his jail sentence.

A SkyCity worker has admitted stealing more than $45,000 of casino chips from his former employer.

A Waikato woman has admitted stealing $750,000 from her employer over five years.

A man who stole thousands of dollars from unattended wallets and shops on the North Shore will spend nine months in prison.

Top district cops have been ordered by police brass to prioritise burglary resolution and prevention in their regions.

At least three people have lost more than $25,000 in a "highly sophisticated" scam targeting the building industry.

Over three months have passed since US$81 million ($120.7 million) was stolen in a cyber-heist from Bangladesh's central bank and sent to Manila.

Police in Connecticut have searched the home of a 79-year-old gangster in connection with a stash of stolen paintings.

When police refused to help a snatch-and run victim, she enlisted the help of a taxi driver and went to the house to retrieve her stolen $1000 iPhone 6.

Four weeks ago, the Herald published a special series on burglaries.